The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The Last Days of Pompeii

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

372 pages first pub 1834 (editions)

fiction classics historical informative mysterious tense slow-paced

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Excerpt: ...vengeance, have ye sent this fair fool for my guide?' He paused in deep thought. 'Yes, ' said he again, but in a calmer voice; 'I could not myself have given to her the poison, that shall be indeed a philtre

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